1624 in Denmark

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{{Year in Denmark|1624}}

Events from the year 1624 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Christian IV{{cite web |title=Christian IV {{!}} Scandinavian king |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christian-IV |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=19 November 2019 |language=en}}
  • Steward of the Realm;

Events

  • February 28 – A decree made it explicitly illegal for Jesuits and monks to appear in the country.{{cite book|title=Den norske kirkes historie |first=A. Chr. |last=Bang |author-link=Anton Christian Bang |language=no |page=361 |year=1912|publisher=Gyldendal |location=Kristiania and Copenhagen }}
  • December 24 – Royal Danish Mail is founded.{{cite web|url=http://www.postdanmark.dk/da/Om%20os/Virksomheden/Historie/Sider/PostDanmarksHistorie1624-2002.aspx|title=Post Danmarks Historie 1624- 2002|language=da|publisher=Post Danmark|access-date=2012-11-01}}

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  • The market hall Børsen opens in Copenhagen.

Births

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Deaths

  • 7 February – Cort Aslakssøn, astronomer, theologist and (born 1564){{cite encyclopedia|title=Cort Aslakssøn |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon|first=Gunnar Christie |last=Wasberg |editor=Helle, Knut |editor-link=Knut Helle |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget |location=Oslo |url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Cort_Aslakssøn/utdypning |language=no |access-date=29 October 2012}}

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